Nora Denney

Nora Denney

Birthday: 1927-09-03

Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nora Denney (September 3, 1927 – November 20, 2005), also known and credited as Dodo Denney, was an American stage, television, and film actress. Her show business career began in Kansas City when she was hired by the local television station Channel 5 (KCMO TV) to play Marilyn the Witch, an onscreen host for horror movies. She performed in many television series, including Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Hart to Hart, Get Smart, Room 222 and That Girl, and her film credits included Who's Minding the Mint? (1967), I Walk the Line (1970), Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971), I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? (1975), American Hot Wax (1978) and Truman (1995). She made her final film appearance in 1999, in Ang Lee's Ride with the Devil. Perhaps her most notable film role was as Mrs. Teevee in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), starring Gene Wilder and Jack Albertson.

Movies

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolat...

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Ride with the Devil
Ride with the Devil

Ride with the Devil follows four people who are fighting for truth and justice amidst the turmoil of...

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Who's Minding the Mint?
Who's Minding the Mint?

A bumbling government employee accidentally destroys a small fortune and decides to break into the U...

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Splash
Splash

A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication tho...

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The Gong Show Movie
The Gong Show Movie

A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris....

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American Hot Wax
American Hot Wax

This is the story loosely based on Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to t...

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Once Upon a Mattress
Once Upon a Mattress

The second television adaptation of Once Upon a Mattress was broadcast on December 12, 1972, on CBS...

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I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?
I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?

Oliver is in trouble. He's been caught embezzling money from his father's company, and unless he can...

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Truman
Truman

Biographical account of America's President for the latter part of WWII. Shows Truman's rise from sm...

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Force: Five
Force: Five

A martial-arts expert leads a team of fellow martial artists to rescue a senator's daughter from an ...

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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature o...

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A Fine Madness
A Fine Madness

A womanizing poet falls into the hands of a psychiatrist with a straying wife....

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The Trouble with Women
The Trouble with Women

This short film illustrates some of the perceived problems a supervisor might face working with wome...

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Skag
Skag

Pete "Skag" Skagska is a 56-year-old union foreman of a Pittsburgh steel mill until a crippling stro...

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The Koozebanian
The Koozebanian

American horror movie from 1978....

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I Walk the Line
I Walk the Line

Henry Tawes, a middle-aged sheriff in a rural Tennessee town, is usually the first man to criticize ...

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Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate

Four elderly ladies with a lot of time on their hands get the idea to create a fictional "girl" for ...

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